18 Ballara Lane, Toowong QLD 4066, Australia
Toowong is a riverside suburb of Brisbane known for its rolling hills and a mix of medium‑density dwellings and Queenslander houses. In the 2021 census it had 12,556 residents and a median weekly household income of $1,927.
The property is close to Toowong train station on the Ipswich and Springfield lines, with frequent bus services along Coronation Drive and High Street. A CityCat ferry stop is outside the Regatta Hotel, and dedicated bike paths run alongside Coronation Drive.
Toowong Memorial Park on Sylvan Road, just about 0.5 km away, offers football ovals and scenic views. Oakman Park is approximately 0.5 km from the property, and the Bicentennial Bike Path follows the Brisbane River nearby.
Yes, several heritage places are nearby, including the historic Warrawee site (0.2 km) and the Endrim tram shed and track (0.2‑0.3 km). Mount St Mary’s Convent (0.3 km) and the Church of Saint Ignatius Loyola (0.4 km) are also within the immediate area.
Toowong Village, an office tower and shopping centre, is a short walk away and houses the Toowong Library, retail stores and the Toowong railway station. The Regatta Hotel and the Royal Exchange Hotel provide historic dining options nearby.
Wesley Hospital, a major health centre, is located roughly 0.3 km from the property, offering a range of medical services to residents.
Local organisations such as the Friends of Toowong Cemetery and the West Toowong Community Association run events and projects that promote heritage and community wellbeing in the suburb.
